Re: [gnome-db] data editing in grid - how?

[Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo gnome-db org>]

On Fri, 2003-12-19 at 20:47, Marius Andreiana wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-12-19 at 13:17, Rodrigo Moya wrote:
> > > How is this planned to be done? I'd like to learn more about it and try
> > > to help.
> > >
> > we have added methods to the data model class to allow the
> > addition/removal and modification of rows. Then, we just need to make
> > the grid widget (and other widgets maybe) be editable, and map the
> > changes made in the grid to the data model.
> that means saving the chages directly in database?
>
yes

>  How will application
> verification of data work?
>
> How is the grid (and other widgets) made editable?
> 
that's GtkTreeView, on which the grid widget is based. You cansee how
this is done in the gtk-demo sources, part of GTK sources.

> > > Will this be like a gnuCash transaction entry?
> > >
> > what is that?
> http://www.gnucash.org/
> attached screenshot of what I think it's a nice editing of data. Note
> the drop-downs. They should have less items as you type, like
> Evolution's To: field, populated from address book.
> 
nice one yeah!

cheers